Sewing I: 6-Week Workshop for Kids and Teens
$190.00
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Learn the essentials of sewing. In this 6 week, 2 hour session workshop, you will learn how to hand sew, operate a sewing machine, select fabrics, sew a button and more.
Hand Sewing and Buttons – You will get get comfortable with fabrics and thread to create fashionable flower embellishments to use on T-shirts, bags, headbands or pins. In this session we will thread a needle, follow simple patterns, cut fabric, hand sew and sew a button. It’s a great way to ease into the machine.
Get to know the machine – You will learn about the parts of the machine, how to wind a bobbin and thread the machine. We will practice stitches and pivoting. In this class, we will make beautifully sewn cards.
Make a Tote – focus on sewing straight lines to create a tote bag. You will follow a simple pattern for the exterior and interior of the tote.
Be Green and ReUse – use your new skills to up-cycle an existing pair of jeans and/or t-shirt. We will create ruffles, flowers and other embellishments to dress up a T-shirt or existing pair of jeans.
A material list is available upon registration. Scissors, pins, thread and material will be available for use during class. Additional materials can be purchased at Abeille. Please bring bottle water and a snack.
* If you own a machine, please bring it so you can become an expert on your own machine. We also have machines available for use. Please request one at the time of registration.
** No class on 2/25 due to school vacation
- Duration:
- 6 – 2.25 hour sessions
- Level:
- Beginner
- Materials Fee:
- Essential Materials Included
Class Registration Policy
Abeille reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment. We will refund your registration fee if you are unable to attend a proposed make up date.
Store credit will be given for cancelations made at least 48 hours in advance of the start of a class, unless otherwise noted. All other cancelations or no-shows are nonrefundable.